[peel] Re: classic timeslot

simon smith moomin@...
Tue May 25 00:52:20 CEST 2004


In message <a0510031ebcd810d7e819@[10.0.1.2]>, Stuart McHugh 
<stuart@...> writes
>i've often suspected in the past that some demeaning change of timeslot 
>was intended to push Peel out, and there have ben worse ones than this. 
>Though if you were Parsnip and were choosing a slot for a 60+ 
>presenter, would you seriously give him one even later at night than 
>before? (I'm assuming Peel hasn't 'volunteered' to be up until 1am, 
>though I might be wrong).

Older people need less sleep! And surely he'll be doing them all from 
home now? I remember aeons ago when Peel thought Andy Kershaw was being 
groomed to replace him, and in the end Kershaw was dumped.

But with all these digital stations appearing, who knows?

-- 
simon




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